Maria Sakkari bests the 2023 runner-up Anhelina Kalinina 7-6(4) 6-0 in the 3rd round in Rome on Sunday. Sakkari will face off with Victoria Azarenka in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 49 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.

Rome
Sakkari's Record

The Greek added to her prize money € 22,045 after winning this match. She has already won € 52,480 after this win. If she wins the next match, Sakkari will add € 46,680 to her earnings to get in total € 99,160 in total.

Highlights Maria Sakkari vs. Anhelina Kalinina Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Sakkari
Kalinina
7-64 6-0
1h:49
77
77
Total points
59
59
36
36
Winners
26
26
47%
47%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
1
1
64%
64%
1st in
69%
69%
86%
86%
1st won
54%
54%
36/42
36/42
1st won
26/48
26/48
33%
33%
2nd won
50%
50%
8/24
8/24
2nd won
11/22
11/22
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
Total
1/6
1/6
50%
50%
Won
17%
17%
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At the end of the match, the Greek scored 77 points vs. Anhelina’s 59.

Sakkari

Maria served extremely well to win 86% of the points (36/42) behind her first serve. Notwithstanding she won only 33% points (8/24) on her second serve. Sakkari didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that she procured (4/8).

Kalinina

On the other side, Anhelina had some problems converting her break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Sakkari and Kalinina is 2-1 for Maria.

Draw and next match H2H: Maria Sakkari vs. Victoria Azarenka – stats

Sakkari will play Azarenka in the 4th round.

This will be the 3rd time that Maria Sakkari and Victoria Azarenka face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats

), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they played, Azarenka won 6-4 3-6 7-62 in the 3rd round in Montreal back in 2021.

1st
Sakkari
Kalinina
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Sakkari
Kalinina
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Tennis Scores in Rome

  • Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Sara Sorribes Tormo
    Sorribes Tormo (6-4 5-7 6-1)
  • Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-3 6-3)
  • Irina-Camelia BeguBegu – Elise MertensMertens (6-2 6-0)
  • Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Mayar SherifSherif (6-2 6-76 6-3)
  • Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-3 6-3)
  • Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (6-4 6-2)
  • Maria SakkariSakkari – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (7-64 6-0)
  • Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Sofia KeninKenin (6-4 4-6 6-4)
  • Angelique KerberKerber – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-3 7-64)
  • Qinwen ZhengZheng – Linda NoskovaNoskova (3-6 6-1 6-2)
  • Cori GauffGauff – Jaqueline CristianCristian (6-1 0-6 6-3)
  • Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-3 6-4)
  • Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (7-61 6-3)
  • Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (5-7 6-4 6-4)
  • Naomi OsakaOsaka – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (6-3 6-3)
  • Madison KeysKeys – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (6-4 4-6 6-3)

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